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Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 42
Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD
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Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Cincinnati, OH.
Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD
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Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 42
Cincinnati, OH
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Cincinnati, OH.

About

Dr. Akhtar graduated from UNIVERSIDAD PEDAGOGICA Y TECNOLOGICA DE COLOMBIA / FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD - ESCUELA DE MED. Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Cincinnati, OH and has 19 years experience. Dr. Akhtar currently practices at Mercy Health — Kenwood Endocrinology, Cholesterol and Diabetes and are affiliated with The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health, Mercy Health-Fairfield Hospital, Mercy Health-West Hospital and Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital. Dr. Akhtar has experience treating conditions like Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Hyperthyroidism and Adrenal Gland Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akhtar received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 52 times. Dr. Akhtar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperthyroidism
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperthyroidism
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperthyroidism
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Thyroid Cyst
Thyrotoxicosis
Adrenal Insufficiency
Diabetes Type 2
Dyslipidemia
Hypothyroidism
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Thyroid Nodule
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Coma
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Goiter
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Graves' Disease
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperprolactinemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypopituitarism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Morbid Obesity
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pheochromocytoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Proteinuria
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroiditis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Acromegaly and Gigantism
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Female Infertility
Gynecomastia
Hyperaldosteronism
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Lipedema
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Lipoprotein Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Male Infertility
Menstrual Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Peripheral Edema
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Thyroid Atrophy
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Testosterone Replacement Therapy

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Locations

  1. 1 Mercy Health — Kenwood Endocrinology, Cholesterol and Diabetes
    4760 E Galbraith Rd Ste 212, Cincinnati, OH 45236
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4.7
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4 Stars (3)
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Jul 30, 2024
Dr Akhtar was excellent as always. He listened and knew about my diabetes needs
— Jul 30, 2024
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSIDAD PEDAGOGICA Y TECNOLOGICA DE COLOMBIA / FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD - ESCUELA DE MED
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.

Dr. Akhtar frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Hyperthyroidism and Adrenal Gland Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD is affiliated with The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health, Mercy Health-Fairfield Hospital, Mercy Health-West Hospital and Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health

    4777 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH

  • Mercy Health-Fairfield Hospital

    3000 Mack Rd, Fairfield, OH

  • Mercy Health-West Hospital

    3300 Mercy Health Blvd, Cincinnati, OH

  • Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital

    3000 Hospital Dr, Batavia, OH